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Tryin' to Get to Heaven That Way : Mysticism and Eroticism in Soul Music

Sampson, Jesse T. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)
The author analyzes the blending of sacred and sexual themes in the soul music of Sam Cooke, Marvin Gaye, and Al Green, and compares soul music to the Sufi poetry of Rumi and others to show how the erotic impulses of Soul ...
Christianity Experienced in Daily Life : Evangelical Protestants in America

Muir, Holly L. (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)
The author reviews the history of evangelical and fundamentalist movements in American Christianity.
Spirituality in Medicine: A Study on Writing the Autobiography to Promote Emotional Healing for Cancer Patients

Fowler, Kelsey (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)
Modern day methods of medical practice and patient care show an incredible advance in technology and success since even one hundred years ago. With the coming of the Age of Enlightenment and an increasing amount of followers ...
"Born Shinto, Die Buddhist. " An Analysis of Modern Religion in Japan

Treat, Kyle (Kalamazoo, Mich. : Kalamazoo College, 2007)
For hundreds of years, Shinto was the state religion of Japan. But after the Axis Powers were defeated in 1945, Shinto sort of phased itself out. It was not that there was an animosity towards the belief system itself, it ...